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Historical Event on 12/31/1900

Krishna Narayan Ratanjankar, famous musician and writer of Tan Sangrah in three parts and Abhinav Geet Mangari, was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1998India resumes export of marine products to the European Union; 25 units have been approved by the Export Inspection Council for exporting to EU countries.
1/26/199647th Republic Day celebrated;Chief Guest was Fernando Henrique Cardoso, President of Brazil.
12/11/1908New law suspends trial by jury and increases penalties for 'sedition.'
9/20/1933Annie Besant, veteran freedom fighter for India, died.
11/11/1998India objects to Washington's discrimination in easing sanctions against New Delhi and Islamabad, clamped in the wake of the nuclear tests by the two countries.
3/1/1978Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.
5/20/1964P. T. Usha, famous sprinter, was born.
8/15/1947At the stroke of midnight, India is free after 163 years of British Raj. At the same time Muslims win a degree of freedom from Hindus. They have their own separate dominion Pakistan in the British Commonwealth Sect.
5/26/1945Vilasrao Dagdojirao Deshmukh, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
12/7/1999Nareshwar Dayal is appointed India's High Commissioner to UK.